The Ricky Henson Estate Auction

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Estate Auction Saturday May 8th, Featuring the lifetime collection of Ricky & Mona Henson. A fine collection of early Texas Cattle Raiser’s & Trail Drivers Assoc. ephemera, books, & ribbons, early Texas ranching books, saddles, Texas spurs, original paintings by Donald Yena, Erwin E. Smith photographs, early Remington & C.M. Russel books & western bronzes, Navajo rugs, beaded Comanche moccasins, a huge library of signed first edition Texas & Western books by J. Frank Dobie, Tom Lea, Will James, Andy Adams, Larry McMurtry, & many more, Bowie knives, branding irons, old signs & advertising & much more. Plus a collection of antique engraved Colts & Winchesters, Cole Agee engraved Colt SAA, Winchester 1866s, Volcanic pistol, cased revolvers & much more. 15%BP TX#15184

This will be a live in person auction, running simultaneously online.

Please make plans to join us.
All items sold as is where is. See photos for condition, email info@burleyauction.com or call 830-629-9280 (Prior to sale day) if you have specific condition questions.

Winning bidders will receive an invoice on or before end-of-day TUESDAY following the auction.
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Signed Photo of Charles A. Siringo21 - Signed Photo of Charles A. Siringo
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Signed "To Raymond W. Thorp, with compliments of Chas. A. Siringo.", "Taken in 1907, in the city of Boise, Idaho." 4.5" x 7...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to s*****o for (850.00 + 127.50BP) = 977.50
 
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**Signed "The XIT Ranch of Texas" J. Evetts Haley*22 - **Signed "The XIT Ranch of Texas" J. Evetts Haley*
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1929 first edition, signed by the author and inscribed to Mrs. Clark Mullican: "In appreciation of a fair, courageous, and impartial trial, con...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to a*****e for (450.00 + 67.50BP) = 517.50
 
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"Life On The Plains" by General George A. Custer23 - "Life On The Plains" by General George A. Custer
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"My Life on the Plains" or "Personal Experiences with Indians" by Gen. G.A. Custer, U.S.A. Sheldon & Company published, 1874.
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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"Ranch Verses" by Larry Chittenden "Poet Ranchman"24 - "Ranch Verses" by Larry Chittenden "Poet Ranchman"
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Author's proof copy inscribed on inside cover page. First Edition, 1893 G.P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press. Also inside front cover...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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"Rhymes from a Round Up Camp" Wallace David Coburn25 - "Rhymes from a Round Up Camp" Wallace David Coburn
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Illustrated by Charles M. Russell. 2nd Edition Revised, 1903. The Knickerbocker Press.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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"Pony Tracks" by Frederic Remington 189326 - "Pony Tracks" by Frederic Remington 1893
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First Edition Harper & Brother Publishers, New York 1893
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Done In The Open by Frederic Remington Signed Rare27 - Done In The Open by Frederic Remington Signed Rare
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Signed by Frederic Remington, limited edition No. 125/250. Published by R.H. Russell, New York.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to T*****2 for (1,600.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,840.00
 
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Frederic Remington "Wooly Chaps" Bronze Sculpture28 - Frederic Remington "Wooly Chaps" Bronze Sculpture
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Frederic Remington "Wooly Chaps" Bronze Sculpture
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to G******e for (800.00 + 120.00BP) = 920.00
 
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Frederic Remington "The Wicked Pony" Bronze 08/10029 - Frederic Remington "The Wicked Pony" Bronze 08/100
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Founders Authorized Edition 08/100
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Charles Marion Russell "Bolter" Bronze30 - Charles Marion Russell "Bolter" Bronze
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C.M. Russell 1904, marked Copyright A.S.B.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Cowboy Artists of America Engraved Colt 1 of 25031 - Cowboy Artists of America Engraved Colt 1 of 250
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Cowboy Artists of America special.1 of 250. Ser# CAA-42
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Ranch Brand Engraved Colt SAA by D.W. Harris32 - Ranch Brand Engraved Colt SAA by D.W. Harris
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ser# 207322
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Central Texas Livestock Protective Porcelain Sign33 - Central Texas Livestock Protective Porcelain Sign
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Central Texas Livestock Protective Ass'n porcelain sign 9" x 15"
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Colt Model 1855 Revolving Rifle Serial No. 34 Rare34 - Colt Model 1855 Revolving Rifle Serial No. 34 Rare
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Listed in Flayderman's guide as a rare version of the Model 1855 with less than 100 produced
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (15,000.00) = 15,000.00
 
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Whitney Kennedy Lever Action Rifle .44 cal35 - Whitney Kennedy Lever Action Rifle .44 cal
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Barrel length 23" SN D881
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to c********d for (1,400.00 + 210.00BP) = 1,610.00
 
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Marlin Model 1881 Lever Action Rifle36 - Marlin Model 1881 Lever Action Rifle
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Serial no. 11008 .40-60 caliber
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Deluxe Marlin Model 1893 Take Down Rifle .32-4037 - Deluxe Marlin Model 1893 Take Down Rifle .32-40
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Marlin 1893 Deluxe Take-down. Checkered wood pistol grip, original rubber butt pad, 1/2 round 1/2 octagon, side liman sight, .32 /.40. Serial# 369879.
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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1900 Marlin Firearms Frederic Remington Lithograph38 - 1900 Marlin Firearms Frederic Remington Lithograph
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"Danger Ahead" Marlin Firearms, 1900. 22" x 32" framed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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King Ranch Vols I & II by Tom Lea Saddle Blanket39 - King Ranch Vols I & II by Tom Lea Saddle Blanket
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King Ranch Vols I & II by Tom Lea Saddle Blanket
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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"The Cattle Industry of Texas" by James Cox40 - "The Cattle Industry of Texas" by James Cox
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Historical and Biographical Record of the Cattle Industry and the Cattlemen of Texas and Adjacent Territory. Antiquarian Press, New York;1959 reprint,
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j******6 for (450.00 + 67.50BP) = 517.50
 
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